Scenes A to D represent tiny portions of 0.10 M aqueous solutions of a weak acid HA (red and blue; K-4.4 x 10-5), its conjugate base A (red), or a mixture of the two (only these species are shown): (a) Which scene(s) show(s) a buffer? Scene A Scene B Scene C Scene D (b) What is the pH of each solution? Scene A: 4.36 Scene B: Scene C: Scene D: 4.52 (c) Arrange the scenes (by letter) in sequence, assuming that they represent stages in a weak acid-strong base titration.

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Scenes A to D represent tiny portions of 0.10 M aqueous solutions of a weak acid HA (red and blue;
K-4.4 x 10-5), its conjugate base A (red), or a mixture of the two (only these species are shown):
(a) Which scene(s) show(s) a buffer?
Scene A
Scene B
Scene
Scene D
(b) What is the pH of each solution?
Scene A: 4.36
Scene B:
Scene C:
Scene D: 4.52
B
(c) Arrange the scenes (by letter) in sequence, assuming that they represent stages in a weak acid-strong
base titration.
Transcribed Image Text:Be sure to answer all parts. Scenes A to D represent tiny portions of 0.10 M aqueous solutions of a weak acid HA (red and blue; K-4.4 x 10-5), its conjugate base A (red), or a mixture of the two (only these species are shown): (a) Which scene(s) show(s) a buffer? Scene A Scene B Scene Scene D (b) What is the pH of each solution? Scene A: 4.36 Scene B: Scene C: Scene D: 4.52 B (c) Arrange the scenes (by letter) in sequence, assuming that they represent stages in a weak acid-strong base titration.
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